November 20, 2023
AeroSafetyWorld
‘Like a Little White Room’
An AS350 encountered a whiteout and struck a ridgeline during an attempted landing in an Alaska heli-ski area, killing the pilot and four passengers.
News
Panel Sees Threats to Safety in U.S. Airspace System
The group’s report says inadequate funding has affected staffing, facilities and equipment.
November 15, 2023
Breakdowns in Decision-Making
A study links flawed decision-making to more than half of all U.S. fatal crashes involving private pilots in single-engine airplanes.
November 14, 2023
Fatal Downwash
The risks at a hospital landing site in Plymouth, England, had not been identified before an S-92’s downwash knocked over three people, killing one.
November 13, 2023
Commentary
On the Lookout
Opinion: Mitigating risks in aviation requires an unending search for hazards and fiscally responsible ways to address them.
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